Voting & Election Resources

Register to Vote on Election Day

In Wisconsin, you can register to vote on Election Day at your polling place. To register to vote on Election Day, you will need to show proof of residency. Any one of the following documents is acceptable as long as it has BOTH your current and complete name and current address:

Valid Wisconsin driver's license or Wisconsin ID card

Any ID card issued by a Wisconsin governmental body or unit

Bank statement or paycheck

Gas, electric or phone bill

Check or other document issued by a unit of government

Any ID card issued by an employer in the normal course of business and with a photo

Real estate tax bill or receipt for the current year or the year before the date of the election

Residential lease effective for a period that includes Election Day

University, college or technical institute ID card (must include photo) with proof of enrollment

Note: If you do not use a valid Wisconsin driver's license to register to vote, the last 4 digits of your Social Security Number or your Wisconsin state ID card number must be provided. Learn more about registering to vote from the Government Accountability Board.